Pièce 229 - Verse, entitled 'The Modern Ulysses'

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Add. MS c/100/229

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Verse, entitled 'The Modern Ulysses'

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  • [Apr 1872?] (Production)

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A parody of Tennyson's Ulysses, beginning 'It little profits than an idle coach / In these grey walls, amid these dreary flats...'

Contains the lines: 'This is my PEARSON....To him I leave my pupils and my books: Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil.read more

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ADD.MS.c/100/228: letter, 21 Apr 1872, from Sidgwick to F.W. H. Myers, with which this parody may well have been sent.

Publication note

Part transcription in Sidgwick, Arthur, and Sidgwick, E. M, 'Henry Sidgwick'. London: Macmillan, 1906, p 262-263.

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